engineering design
SOLIDWORKS Certification Exams Help Educators and Their Students
It’s November and the school year is flying by! Now is the time to be thinking about the last quiz or exam you will give your students for your engineering design, simulation, or manufacturing course before year’s end. That is
... ContinuedEducation Breakout Sessions at 3DEXPERIENCE World
For over 25 years, SOLIDWORKS educators have led the way in engineering and design teaching and learning for their students. These students go on to the best careers for our commercial customers. Educators can register for 3DEXPERIENCE World in Dallas,
... ContinuedSenior Design Course – Preparing for Engineering Capstone
Are you teaching or taking engineering senior design courses this Fall? Now is the time to prepare. With the help of My SolidWorks for Students, there are hundreds of online lessons in Simulation (Finite Element Analysis), Dynamic Simulation, Flow Simulation
... ContinuedTeaching and Learning 3DEXPERIENCE and SOLIDWORKS From Home with Open COVID19 Community
David’s Engineering Design project-based class at WPI is online. At home, we have been making face shield frames with multiple Sindoh 3DPrinters for local hospitals and medical centers, documented through the Open COVID19 community. More information on Open COVID19 Community
... ContinuedSOLIDWORKS EDUCATION Back to School
Millions of students and educators have gone back to school! We put together helpful videos to describe what’s new in the SOLIDWORKS EDUCATION Edition Academic Year 2016-2017. If you are teaching SOLIDWORKS – take a look. We have expanded the SOLIDWORKS academic certification
... ContinuedNational University of Singapore – Inspirational Visit
National University of Singapore (NUS) is one of the leading engineering institutions in the world. When you walk towards the engineering building you are greeted by its mission, “to nurture engineer-leaders and to address global challenges through research, innovation, inspiration and
... ContinuedBuild a Great Pyramid with Teachers at Dassault Systemes
How do you combine math, science, technology, engineering, history, art, all to meet education standards in your classroom? Biology teacher, Matthew Burns and physics teacher, Boris Gokhfeld from Waltham High School, MA, USA, created this project to share with you. The Great Pyramid
... ContinuedSolidWorks Certification Leads Haile Middle School Students to rewarding STEM Careers
SolidWorks Certification has been offered at universities, colleges and technical high school providers that administer the Certified SolidWorks Associate (CSWA) Exam. The CSWA Exam tests fundamental competencies in Engineering Design, STEM principles and the use of SolidWorks. This week I learned
... ContinuedDoes Your 2D CAD Software Cost Too Much?
Has 2D CAD software gotten too expensive for high school and community college drafting and engineering graphics programs to survive? A community college professor came up to me last week at SolidWorks World and stated that he can no longer afford his
... ContinuedStudents 6dot Braille Labeler Designed in SolidWorks on KickStarter
Students designed the 6dot Braille Labeler in SolidWorks. the 6dot is a low cost, low weight printer that can be used on all types of objects to assist those who are visually impaired. Now they are using KickStarter to
... ContinuedEdgeFactor Sneak Peak and SolidWorks
EdgeFactor is the subject of my “Cool thing I did this summer” for my back to school essay. Luckily, I got to go behind the scenes on EdgeFactor episode 2 video shoot. If you teach engineering design, robotics, or machining this is the video series for your
... ContinuedSolidWorks Express July Newsletter – Boundary Surface with a Spoon, Tapering Springs
The July issue of the SolidWorks Express Newsletter is filled with lots of tips to help educators and students enhance their SolidWorks skills. This month's issue features a great video on using the boundary surface feature to create a 3D
... ContinuedSolidWorks Tutorials – New SolidWorks Resources
One of the things I learned from being a college professor is that people learn in different ways; perhaps you like to read, watch a video, or follow along with the 100’s of step-by-step tutorials inside SolidWorks software and SolidWorks
... ContinuedSolidWorks Tutorial: Tumbler Project For Scouts and Students
The Boy Scouts just celebrated their 100 year anniversary and to celebrate with the help of Lemelson-MIT, they introduced the Inventing Merit Badge that promotes Boy Scouts working toward a new merit badge rewarding innovation. To help out, SolidWorks is creating
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